Deborah Garfinkel

Deborah Garfinkel is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in technology leadership and consulting. Currently serving as the IT Director at Cross River Bank since 2014, Deborah also works as a Principal Consultant for TechRefresh Now/ATR Group, providing technology advisory services focused on IT risk management and business continuity. Previous roles include CTO at GFI Capital Resources Group, Inc., where Deborah oversaw enterprise technology strategy and supported various business lines, and CIO at First Financial Equities, Inc., where Deborah drove IT strategy and technology initiatives. Additionally, Deborah held leadership positions in business development and general management, and possesses a robust educational background, including certifications in information security and project management.